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noun stʌɪlstaɪl An arrangement of steps that allows people but not animals to climb over a fence or wall. (篱、墙)两边的阶梯(供人越过用) Example sentencesExamples - Keep to the right of a small brook and climb steps to reach a stile at the top end of the woodland.
- I climbed a stile, stepped onto uneven turf and followed what I thought must be the route of the footpath I identified.
- However, every footpath near my home has fallen trees, drainage problems, walls down, broken fences, gates and stiles.
- As children, Nick and I would sneak out of the house at night and follow the pressure-treated cedar fences into the yards of our neighbors, climbing the stiles, careful not to wake the dogs.
- But although they put up stiles across the new fence, walkers and residents feared it would mean access to the well used dam would be restricted.
- Swing right from the stile and climb the grass bank before bearing left and crossing further stiles to follow a path through woodland.
- To always use gates and stiles and to avoid damage to walls and fences.
- Head through the bridle-gate, then walk straight up the steep grassy bank on to reach a stile over a fence.
- Pine will be used for door frames in information centres, oak for boat repairs at Coniston Boating Centre, signboards, fences and stiles will also be made from the reclaimed timber.
- It is an offence for a landowner to obstruct a public right of way, and the placing of a new stile, gate or fence can amount to an obstruction, unless it is a replacement of what previously existed.
- Its lack of steps and stiles makes it fully accessible to horse riders, mountain bikers and walkers.
- Once, a cattle trough had been set up right next to the stile we had to climb to reach the only footbridge over a small river.
- Cross the stile and continue along the grassy track with the fence on the right until a wall step stile is reached.
- The fence includes stiles, a bridle gate and kissing gates which are fully accessible to push-chairs and wheelchair users.
- Carry on along a cut path through long grass and, just before Hole House, take a step stile over the wall, now on your left.
- Climb a fence stile at the top of the ridge and the summit of Sour Howes lies ahead.
- Eventually, we reached a stile that allowed access over the wall to the fields of the Dyer farm.
- The poems have been carved into a series of stones by letter-cutter Pip Hall, each verse interpreted in such a way as to add to the impact of the words, and then incorporated into walls and stiles, or planted like milestones along the route.
- Use gates and stiles to cross fences, hedges and walls.
- The survey, completed in April 2000, highlighted a number of blocked footpaths, inadequate stiles, gates and fences.
OriginOld English stigel, from a Germanic root meaning 'to climb'. Rhymesaisle, Argyle, awhile, beguile, bile, Carlisle, Carlyle, compile, De Stijl, ensile, file, guile, I'll, interfile, isle, Kabyle, kyle, lisle, Lyle, Mikhail, mile, Nile, pile, rank-and-file, resile, rile, Ryle, Sieg Heil, smile, spile, style, tile, vile, Weil, while, wile, worthwhile noun stʌɪlstaɪl A vertical piece in the frame of a panelled door or sash window. 门梃;窗梃。比较RAIL 1(义项3) Compare with rail (sense 4 of the noun) Example sentencesExamples - Remove the rails (the horizontal pieces of the face frame) and bring the stiles (the vertical pieces) together and mark them both for the dowels.
- Use the same procedure to prevent chipping when cutting across the grain of a solid-wood door's vertical stiles.
- Then after panels are done, roll out the stiles, which are the vertical pieces and brush after each, then do the rails, which are the horizontal pieces.
- Usually, joiners cut, carved, and painted all the stiles, rails and panels before putting them together with mortise and tenon joints secured by wooden pins.
- Drill a clearance hole for a new threaded rivet (same diameter as rivet) through the inner face of the door stile.
OriginLate 17th century: probably from Dutch stijl 'pillar, doorpost'. nounstīlstaɪl An arrangement of steps that allows people but not animals to climb over a fence or wall. (篱、墙)两边的阶梯(供人越过用) Example sentencesExamples - I climbed a stile, stepped onto uneven turf and followed what I thought must be the route of the footpath I identified.
- Carry on along a cut path through long grass and, just before Hole House, take a step stile over the wall, now on your left.
- Cross the stile and continue along the grassy track with the fence on the right until a wall step stile is reached.
- Its lack of steps and stiles makes it fully accessible to horse riders, mountain bikers and walkers.
- The poems have been carved into a series of stones by letter-cutter Pip Hall, each verse interpreted in such a way as to add to the impact of the words, and then incorporated into walls and stiles, or planted like milestones along the route.
- Swing right from the stile and climb the grass bank before bearing left and crossing further stiles to follow a path through woodland.
- It is an offence for a landowner to obstruct a public right of way, and the placing of a new stile, gate or fence can amount to an obstruction, unless it is a replacement of what previously existed.
- To always use gates and stiles and to avoid damage to walls and fences.
- But although they put up stiles across the new fence, walkers and residents feared it would mean access to the well used dam would be restricted.
- Keep to the right of a small brook and climb steps to reach a stile at the top end of the woodland.
- Pine will be used for door frames in information centres, oak for boat repairs at Coniston Boating Centre, signboards, fences and stiles will also be made from the reclaimed timber.
- Eventually, we reached a stile that allowed access over the wall to the fields of the Dyer farm.
- Climb a fence stile at the top of the ridge and the summit of Sour Howes lies ahead.
- Head through the bridle-gate, then walk straight up the steep grassy bank on to reach a stile over a fence.
- The survey, completed in April 2000, highlighted a number of blocked footpaths, inadequate stiles, gates and fences.
- However, every footpath near my home has fallen trees, drainage problems, walls down, broken fences, gates and stiles.
- As children, Nick and I would sneak out of the house at night and follow the pressure-treated cedar fences into the yards of our neighbors, climbing the stiles, careful not to wake the dogs.
- Once, a cattle trough had been set up right next to the stile we had to climb to reach the only footbridge over a small river.
- Use gates and stiles to cross fences, hedges and walls.
- The fence includes stiles, a bridle gate and kissing gates which are fully accessible to push-chairs and wheelchair users.
OriginOld English stigel, from a Germanic root meaning ‘to climb’. nounstīlstaɪl A vertical piece in the frame of a paneled door or sash window. 门梃;窗梃。比较RAIL 1(义项3) Compare with rail (sense 4 of the noun) Example sentencesExamples - Drill a clearance hole for a new threaded rivet (same diameter as rivet) through the inner face of the door stile.
- Then after panels are done, roll out the stiles, which are the vertical pieces and brush after each, then do the rails, which are the horizontal pieces.
- Use the same procedure to prevent chipping when cutting across the grain of a solid-wood door's vertical stiles.
- Usually, joiners cut, carved, and painted all the stiles, rails and panels before putting them together with mortise and tenon joints secured by wooden pins.
- Remove the rails (the horizontal pieces of the face frame) and bring the stiles (the vertical pieces) together and mark them both for the dowels.
OriginLate 17th century: probably from Dutch stijl ‘pillar, doorpost’. |